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Guardian 1/12/14

Soil Association Has Disowned ‘O word’, Say Resigning Trustees

By Pat Thomas, 01/12/14 Press
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The UK’s biggest organic lobbying group has disowned its philosophical roots, is failing to support homeopathy for animals and has developed a dull and insipid image, say four trustees who have resigned over the Soil Association’s future direction. In a scathing letter the trustees say the 68-year old charity, which certifies four-fifths of organic produce and campaigns for organic farming, has abandoned its focus on organics in an attempt to reach a wider audience.

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